For the third straight year, mortgage loan servicer is honored for its strong leadership and its emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Read More »Fannie Mae Takes Steps to Stamp Out Racial Bias in Appraisals
As mainstream media has highlighted recent instances of discrimination in home valuations, the GSE has taken steps to reverse the course and promote diversity and inclusion in the appraisal space.
Read More »Freddie Mac Examines Minority ‘Appraisal Gap’
A new analysis by the GSE has concluded that appraisals falling below contracted sale prices are disproportionately impacting hundreds of thousands of Black and Latino applicants.
Read More »First American Honored by PEOPLE Magazine
First American Financial receives new award for going above and beyond for their employees, and making great strides in diversity and inclusion.
Read More »Celebrating Women Pioneers in the Industry
This September, the in-person Five Star Conference and Expo will honor women who have forged a new path in the mortgage industry at the Women in Housing Awards Luncheon.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Fostering a More Inclusive Workplace
The American Mortgage Diversity Council (AMDC) will host the final installment in its webinar series, focusing on how companies are meeting their D&I objectives through Employee Resource Groups.
Read More »The Week Ahead: The Keys to Building a More Diverse Workforce
The American Mortgage Diversity Council hosts its second in a series of webinars, focusing on recruiting diverse talent and maintaining a competitive advantage over the competition.
Read More »FHFA Director Addresses Underserved Markets
Through its Duty to Serve program, the FHFA is seeking equitable housing options for underserved markets as a solution to closing the affordability gap.
Read More »Hispanic Homeownership Increasing Faster Than Other Ethnicities
Latinx homebuyers have been getting a helping hand, with many having lived with family without paying rent to help make housing payments, according to a new report from Redfin.
Read More »Housing Professionals Address Diversity and Inclusion
Industry leaders explore and educate on pressing D&I matters at an upcoming webinar series presented by the Five Star Institute's American Mortgage Diversity Council.
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